Announcements
Looking to Job Shadow over Spring Break?
First and second year students apply to one of the approximately 30 alumni job shadow supervisors. Students do a 3-5day job shadow over spring break with an alum. Learn more and apply at the Externship Program Info For Students. **ATTENTION: Due to extenuating circumstances, the externships with Dennis Still and Maura Bartel are no longer offered. Sorry for the inconvenience.**
On-Campus Job for Fall 2012-Spring 2013?
Apply to be a Career Peer Assistant (CPA)! These students work in the CDO helping with office duties as well as conducting creative and interesting independent projects that focus on their own career goals. Much training and guidance provided while also encouraging autonomy and team work. It's a year-long commitment, so you must be on campus for both Fall 2012 and Spring 2013 to be eligible. If you're interested please contact Abby Trout, the supervisor of the CPAs. Find out more by reading the Career Peer Assistant Job Description, download the Career Peer Assistant Application. Applications due to the CDO by Wednesday, Feb. 22 by 4pm.
Resources
- Grinnell Career Development Guide: Resume samples, interview strategies, networking advice, and career planning worksheets.
- Externship Program Application, Spring 2012: Apply for a job shadow with an alum over spring break 2012.
- The Universal Internship Application: GRINNELLINK, Grant/Endowed programs, and academic semester credit-bearing internship application.
- FOCUS Career Assessment: A self-paced, online career and education planning tool. Access Code: pioneers
- Graduate and Professional School Guide 2010: Information on how to begin preparing for your post-Grinnell education.
- About Us: Our mission, statement of responsibility, and other helpful information.






